How long does it take for 1 log to burn?
The burn time of a log depends on the type of wood, its size, and how dry it is. Softwood logs su...
How long does firewood need to sit before burning?
Freshly cut logs known as green wood, contain a high amount of moisture, often 40–60% wa...
What is the 3–2–10 rule for fireplaces (chimneys)?
The 3–2–10 rule is a chimney height guideline (from NFPA 211) used to ensure safe venting and goo...
Is it legal to collect firewood in the UK?
In most cases, it is not legal to collect firewood from forests, parks, or countryside a...
How many logs per hour for a wood burner?
The number of logs you’ll burn per hour depends on several factors — including the size and effic...
How much firewood do I need per day?
The amount of firewood you’ll need each day depends on how often you use your fire, the size and ...
Is it cheaper to run a log burner than central heating?
In many cases, yes — a log burner can be cheaper to run than central heating, es...
How many logs do you need for winter in the UK?
The number of logs you’ll need for winter depends on how often you use your stove, how well your ...
How to light a fire properly?
Lighting a fire properly is all about using dry wood, creating good airflow, and building your fi...
Is kindling on top of bottom?
It depends on the method you use, but the most efficient and modern way to light a fire is the
How long should firewood be dried before burning?
Firewood needs to be properly dried before burning to ensure a clean, efficient and safe fire. Fr...
Is kiln dried firewood better than regular firewood?
Yes — kiln dried firewood is significantly better than regular (seasoned) firewo...
What are the disadvantages of dried wood?
Dried wood — whether seasoned or kiln dried — is the best type of firewood for clean, efficient b...
What is the difference between kiln dried firewood and seasoned firewood?
The main difference between kiln dried and seasoned firewood is how the moisture is removed and t...
Are kiln dried logs environmentally friendly?
Yes — kiln dried logs can be environmentally friendly, provided they are sourced responsibly and ...